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GBQ Partners · 1 month ago

Assurance Senior - Columbus

Columbus, OH

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

2+ years exp

GBQ Partners is a firm specializing in assurance services, and they are seeking an Assurance Senior to actively participate in the assurance engagement process. The role involves preparing financial statements, overseeing fieldwork procedures, and providing supervision and development to Assurance staff while focusing on profitability, practice growth, client focus, and brand culture development.

AccountingConsultingFinancial Services

Growth Opportunities

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Execute audit, review and other assurance procedures

Supervise and review work of Assurance staff and/or interns on assigned client engagements

Responsible for training of Assurance staff

Consult and communicate with department leaders and client personnel to complete assurance engagements

Perform testing and analysis of accounts and controls and prepare financial statements and related documents

Complete assignments within established budget for assigned areas and monitor and report the actual hours incurred compared to the budget for assigned client engagements

Achieve charge hour budget and meet hour expectations established by Firm

Participate in 'approved' non-client initiatives to improve firm administration

Consistently utilize all firm and department software efficiently

Complete and ensure completion of accurate, neat, organized workpapers that are free of errors

Represent firm and build relationships by participating in outside activities

Demonstrate strong leadership skills while working on client work and firm-related projects

Demonstrate excellent written and verbal communication skills

Demonstrate strong analytical skills, judgment and knowledge of GAAP and GAAS

Exhibit behavior consistent with rules of conduct of the AICPA, OSCPA and Accountancy Board of Ohio

Lead client and team interaction to help ensure efficient flow of information between team members and client personnel

Identify process improvements resulting in efficiencies on client engagements

Comprehend and summarize complex issues and perform technical research

Ability to complete assignments timely and accurately

Demonstrate ability to work additional hours necessary to meet client deadlines

Exemplify Brand Attributes of the Firm

Adhere and ensure compliance with all administrative policies and procedures of the Firm

Demonstrate ability to address conflict with peers and subordinates

Consistently enhance and develop individual, professional and technical skills

Provide timely feedback to direct reports and identify coaching and mentoring opportunities to assist in development of the associate

Qualification

CPA certificationFinancial audit experienceGAAP knowledgeGAAS knowledgeAnalytical skillsTechnology proficiencyLeadership skillsCommunication skillsTeam interactionProcess improvementCoachingConflict resolutionMentoring

Required

BA or BS in accounting or a related field

Must be a CPA or successfully passed at least two sections of the CPA exam

Strong proficiency in the use of technology and basic PC applications (Excel, Word)

Approximately 2-3 years of financial audit experience